Category Archives: Preowned Wedding Dresses

Vera Wang too tame for SA bride

Posted on April 6, 2012 by RYW

According to Times Live Mamodupi Mohlala snubbed a Vera Wang wedding gown – choosing instead to walk down the aisle in a dress she found in Rosebank. While many women around the world can only dream of wearing a dress by the highly sought-after international designer on their big day, Mohlala said: “The dresses were too quiet … Vera Wang is definitely not for black girls. I wanted lots of bling-bling.” The head of the National Consumer Commission tied the knot with businessman Lawrence Mulaudzi at Sun City’s Palace of the Lost City yesterday afternoon at an intimate ceremony with 200 guests, including businessman Sello Rasithaba and his wife, Ouma, who worked with Mohlala when she started out as a young attorney in Pretoria in 1998. Other guests included defence secretary Dr Sam Gulube and his wife, Lillian More. Earlier, Mohlala said she had initially wanted a Wang dress. ” I went to look at Vera Wang’s collection overseas, but I was not impressed.” Instead, she said, she “fell in love” with a dress at a boutique in Rosebank, Johannesburg. “I am glad I supported a local, black, female entrepreneur. We must live what we preach.” Mohlala’s traditional white dress … Continue reading →

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Wedding Dresses – Preowned Dream Gowns For Less

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Guest Author

by Samorano Gosa The wedding ceremony dress is a major element on the bride’s perfect wedding day and we know that all ladies want their wedding ceremony ceremony day to be fantastic, fun, breathtaking and one everybody will keep in thoughts. Every girl wishes her gown to get a knock out but believes that since the wedding ceremony ceremony expenses a modest fortune she have to minimize costs by limiting the amount she spends on her wedding ceremony gown. Nicely, I’ve discovered an method to get stunning wedding ceremony ceremony gowns and even designer marriage ceremony gowns for any fraction of the authentic price. My discovery would be to purchase a glamorous preowned marriage ceremony gown. Now, I comprehend that this is not the common route for locating your dream improvement, subsequent all you’d be sporting a various woman’s gown. But maintain in thoughts the men have rented tuxedos permanently and look totally best, extremely hot and traditional. These preowned gowns are pristine, and totally stunning. Believe it or not, it’s achievable for you to locate famous designer wedding ceremony ceremony gowns to get a hundred bucks and a few of these are gowns that price over five thousand bucks … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Taylor’s Weeding Dress to be Auctioned at Christie’s

Posted on December 3, 2011 by RYW

  Few of us can afford to bid on Elizabeth Taylor’s prized possessions up for auction this month at Christie’s. But fans with $30 can look in on the upscale garage sale before the film legend’s goods to on the block. “The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor,” running Saturday through Dec. 12, features everything from film memorabilia to paintings, jewelry, accessories and decorative items. The collection is expected to fetch more than $50 million when Lizophiles get a chance to bid on everything Dec. 13. “I think two of the most interesting things are the leather bound scripts from ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ and ‘National Velvet,’” said Heather Barnhart, Christie’s project director for the collection. “As a present for her, [husband] Eddie Fisher bound all of her scripts in lilac leather with gold embossing and he added movie stills in the back of them.”   The bound “National Velvet” script is expected to sell for between $2,000 and $3,000, while “Tin Roof” should pull in between $3,000 and $5,000.Among the highest-priced possessions is the Elizabeth Taylor Diamond, formerly known as the Krupp Diamond. It’s expected to sell for between $2.5 and $3.5 million, and was given to her as a gift by another husband, … Continue reading →

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